Lancaster in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Lancaster in may 2025
The weather in Lancaster in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Clear/Sunny
27% of time
24%
22%
15%
Weather at 12pm
56°F
Moderate rain at times
33% of time
24%
20%
14%
Weather at 6pm
54°F
Moderate rain at times
34% of time
26%
25%
9%
Weather at 3am
47°F
27%
23%
22%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Lancaster in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Lancaster in may.
The climate of Lancaster in may is tolerable
the weather in Lancaster in may is wet (with 5.2in of rainfall over 9 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in april there is an average of 3.1in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate is fairly fresh in that area this month, but it is endurable when dressing hot. Temperatures are up to 58°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Lancaster is 52°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Lancaster in may with a maximum record of 72°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2012. You can expect to have about 3 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 10% of time.
On this month of may, day length in Lancaster is generally 16:00. Sunrise is at 04:08 and sets at 20:08.
With a correct weather, the month of may is okay (but not the best) to go in this locality in England (United Kingdom).
Lancaster: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Lancaster. more information
May: another location in England?
If you want to go to England in may, there are destinations with better weather than Lancaster:
In may, London, Bristol, Cambridge, Southampton, Tunbridge Wells and Chester have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Lancaster in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the last years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 72°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 22km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 5.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (29%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.6in (2021) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 88% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.96km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 50% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:08 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:08 | ||||
| Length of day | 16:00 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Lancaster in may 2024:
50°F to 63°F
54°F to 61°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
49°F to 61°F
52°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 65°F
52°F to 61°F
54°F to 68°F
58°F to 70°F
54°F to 72°F
59°F to 67°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 63°F
56°F to 58°F
56°F to 65°F
54°F to 68°F
50°F to 63°F
49°F to 63°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 63°F
52°F to 58°F
49°F to 58°F
49°F to 58°F
52°F to 58°F
52°F to 59°F
52°F to 59°F
Map: other cities in England in may
Cities near Lancaster:
| Barrow in Furness in may | tolerable weather |
| Blackpool in may | tolerable weather |
| Preston in may | tolerable weather |
| Yorkshire Dales National Park in may | tolerable weather |
| Lake District National Park in may | bad weather |
| Liverpool in may | tolerable weather |
| Manchester in may | tolerable weather |
| Leeds in may | tolerable weather |
| Carlisle in may | tolerable weather |
| Chester in may | good weather |
| Darlington in may | tolerable weather |
| York in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Lancaster in may:
Weather data for Lancaster for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Lancaster. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Lancaster can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Lancaster.